Accountant Jobs in Collegedale, TN

An Accountant is a vital figure in the accounting industry, responsible for preparing, analyzing, and verifying financial documents to provide accurate data for individuals and businesses. Key duties include preparing tax returns, auditing accounts, and producing financial reports, along with consulting on various aspects of business performance, such as costs, revenues, and investments. Accountants also ensure compliance with financial laws and regulations and assist in decision-making processes by providing financial information and recommendations.

Skills required for this role include strong numerical and analytical abilities, attention to detail, excellent communication, and a high level of integrity. A key requirement for becoming an Accountant is a Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, but many employers prefer candidates with a Master's degree and/or professional certifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA). Before becoming an Accountant, a person may serve in roles such as Accounting Assistant, Bookkeeper, or Audit Clerk, which provide valuable hands-on experience in the field.

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Senior Staff Accountant - M&A Intergration

  • Dalton, GA (20 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dalton, GA (20 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Sport Group America is growing rapidly and the Senior Staff Accountant - M&A Integration role plays a crucial role in the post-acquisition phase, focusing on integrating the financial systems and processes...

Senior Accountant

  • Dalton, GA (20 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dalton, GA (20 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 1 day ago

entries, and account reconciliations Responsible for additional duties and accountabilities that will be assigned as needed....

Senior Revenue Analyst

  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Senior Revenue Analyst - Transmission & Construction Location: Hybrid Chattanooga or Knoxville, TN Hourly Rate: $35-57/hour REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE 5+ years of experience with billing...

Accountant

  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 3 days ago

A long-standing company in downtown Chattanooga with operations in Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama is looking for an experienced, detail-oriented Senior Accountant....

Portfolio Accountant - I

  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 9 days ago

Portfolio Accountant - I DESCRIPTION CBL Properties, one of the largest mall REITs in the United States, is in search of a Portfolio Accountant I in our Corporate Office in Chattanooga, TN....

Budget Analyst I

  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 9 days ago

Budget Analyst I DESCRIPTION CBL Properties, one of the largest mall REITs in the United States, is in search of a Budget Analyst I in our Corporate Office in Chattanooga, TN. CBL is an innovative...

Senior Accountant

  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 10 days ago

Requirements Demonstrated mastery of skills as an accountant Demonstrated ability to handle a variety of duties and tasks that are moderately complex Demonstrated initiative and ability to foster continuous...

Utility Revenue Analyst

  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 12 days ago

The Revenue Analyst will be solely responsible for managing billing for transmission and construction partners. This role involves working closely with engineers and contractors to handle billing...

Accountant III (Professional)

  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 15 days ago

Accountant III (Professional) Job Description Position: Accountant III (Professional) Location: Chattanooga, TN 37409 (hybrid/partial remote) Duration: 3 months w/ potential for extension Work Schedule...

Tax Staff Accountant - 2026

  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 16 days ago

The LBMC Tax Staff Accountant will work on a diverse set of tax accounting projects encompassing client operations across a wide range of industries....

Accountant I

  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 16 days ago

related to preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules for the company's financial statements....

USA-Accountant III (Professional)

  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 17 days ago

Accountant (Multiple position) Chattanooga TN - Onsite 3+ month contract with high potential for extension and can convert to permanent....

Accountant I

  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 20 days ago

customer billing • General ledger balance sheet reconciliations utilizing Blackline Accounting software • Coordinates accounting matters with other departments • Support Accountant II, Senior Accountants...

Accountant II

  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 27 days ago

I when troubleshooting work • May provide training or coaching on processes to Accounting Assistant I & II and Accountant I • Provide backup support to Accountant I and Senior Accountant and other...

Sr Accountant

  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Collegedale, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

entries • Coordinates the preparation of operating budgets by working with the Controller, General Manager, and Vice President • Communicates with site accounting personnel and Vice Presidents on a...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Collegedale, TN

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Collegedale, TN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.5%
Master's Degree
28.1%
Associate's Degree
6.9%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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